''Polymetme'' is a genus of
lightfishes.
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Polymetme andriashevi
''Polymetme'' is a genus of lightfishes.
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:
* '' Polymetme andriashevi'' Parin & Borodulina, 1990
* ''Polymetme corythaeola'' ( Alcock, 1898) (Rendezvous fish)
* '' Polymetme elon ...
''
Parin & Borodulina, 1990
* ''
Polymetme corythaeola
The rendezvous fish (''Polymetme corythaeola'') is a species of fish in the family Phosichthyidae (lightfish).
Its specific name is derived from the Greek κόρυθος (''korythos'', "helmet"); and αἰόλος (''aiolos'', "glittering").
D ...
''
(Alcock Alcock is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Alfred William Alcock, British naturalist
* C. W. Alcock, British sports administrator, creator of the FA Cup
* Charles R. Alcock, American astronomer
* Deborah Alcock, British auth ...
, 1898) (Rendezvous fish)
* ''
Polymetme elongata
''Polymetme'' is a genus of lightfishes.
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:
* ''Polymetme andriashevi'' Parin & Borodulina, 1990
* ''Polymetme corythaeola'' ( Alcock, 1898) (Rendezvous fish)
* '' Polymetme elong ...
''
(Matsubara
is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 117,811 in 57351 households and a population density of 7100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is .
Geography
Matsubara is located in the center ...
, 1938)
* ''
Polymetme illustris
''Polymetme'' is a genus of lightfishes.
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:
* '' Polymetme andriashevi'' Parin & Borodulina, 1990
* ''Polymetme corythaeola'' ( Alcock, 1898) (Rendezvous fish)
* '' Polymetme elon ...
''
McCulloch, 1926 (Brilliant lightfish)
* ''
Polymetme surugaensis
''Polymetme'' is a genus of lightfishes.
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:
* ''Polymetme andriashevi'' Parin & Borodulina, 1990
* ''Polymetme corythaeola'' ( Alcock, 1898) (Rendezvous fish)
* ''Polymetme elonga ...
''
(Matsubara
is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 117,811 in 57351 households and a population density of 7100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is .
Geography
Matsubara is located in the center ...
, 1943) (Suruga lightfish)
* ''
Polymetme thaeocoryla
''Polymetme thaeocoryla'' is a species of fish in the family Phosichthyidae (lightfish).
Its specific name is an anagram of the similar species, ''Polymetme corythaeola''. It has no common name in English, but in Spanish is called ''luciérnaga ...
''
Parin & Borodulina, 1990
References
Phosichthyidae
Taxa named by Allan Riverstone McCulloch
Marine fish genera
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